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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,148.34, 2,263,405.68 and 914,996.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,148.34, 2,263,405.68 and 914,996.06 is: 1,262,695.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,148.34 : 2,263,405.68 = 914,996.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,148.34/2,263,405.68 = 914,996.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,148.34x = 2,263,405.68 × 914,996.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,148.34x = 2,071,007,274,046.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,007,274,046.72/1,640,148.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,695.10

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